Holiday greeting card to Bernice Rockness from Bernhard Christenson, postmarked December 17, 1918. Card is embroidered with flowers and "1919, Best Wishes" on front and was sent from a camp hospital in France. Includes envelope.
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Engraving, "La descente du globe aerostatique dans la Prairie de Nesle," depicting a balloon descending in Nesle, France, original piece dated circa 1850s. Text in French is engraved below the image.Label included with engraving: "Satirical print on…
Engraving, "Experience Celebre Faite a Paris," depicting the January 2, 1783 balloon flight over France, undated. Text in French is engraved below the image.Label included with engraving: "Paris Ascent. Monday, December 1 [crossed out with…
Photograph of an exhibition hall at the Paris Air Show, Paris, France, 1909. The scene depicts aircraft and balloons on display, including a French-built Astra-Wright (lower left).
Photograph of a Fokker F.VIIA-3m (foreground, fuselage designation H-NADS) and other aircraft on display at the Paris Air Show, Paris, France, circa 1926.